What color is #F0D4D6?

#F0D4D6 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F0D4D6?

The RGB value is 240, 212, 214: 240 red, 212 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F0D4D6?

The complementary color is #D4F0EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F0D4D6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.09:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F0D4D6 color

#F0D4D6 rgb(240, 212, 214)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F0D4D6 is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 83.1% green and 83.9% blue (240, 212, 214).

Its hue angle is 356°, with 48% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 11% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Summer Crush (#F2D6DA), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.09:1).

#F0D4D6 color codes

HEX	`#F0D4D6`
RGB	`rgb(240, 212, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.1%, 83.1%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(356, 48%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(356, 12%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 11%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.23, 10.04, 2.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.23, 10.37, 14.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.615, 70.469, 73.435)`
Decimal	`15783126`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F0D4D6, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F0D4D6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F0D4D6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F0D4D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f0d4d6; }
.text { color: #f0d4d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f0d4d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 212 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f0d4d6, #f0e0d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #F0D4D6?: #F0D4D6 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Summer Crush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F0D4D6?: The RGB value is 240, 212, 214: 240 red, 212 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F0D4D6?: The complementary color is #D4F0EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F0D4D6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.09:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.